m-PEG3-Hydrazide
This product is a high-purity PEG derivative featuring a hydrazide functional group for selective conjugation with aldehydes and ketones. The short PEG3 spacer specifically provides solubility and flexibility, while minimizing steric hindrance.
Key Features and Benefits
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Hydrazide Group – Reacts with aldehydes and ketones to form stable hydrazone bonds.
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PEG3 Spacer – Enhances aqueous solubility and reduces aggregation.
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Monofunctional PEG – Provides a single reactive hydrazide group for controlled conjugation.
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High Purity – Suitable for bioconjugation, probe development, and drug delivery applications.
Applications
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Conjugation to oxidized glycans, glycoproteins, and polysaccharides
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Labeling of aldehyde- or ketone-containing biomolecules
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Preparation of PEGylated bioconjugates and biomaterials
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Development of diagnostic probes and delivery systems
Storage & Handling
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Storage: Store at –20 °C, dry, and protected from light.
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Use: Dissolve in anhydrous solvents (e.g., DMF, DMSO) or aqueous buffer as required. Avoid repeated freeze–thaw cycles.
m-PEG3-Hydrazide enables efficient conjugation of aldehyde- and ketone-containing biomolecules through hydrazone bond formation. The PEG3 spacer enhances solubility and provides flexibility, making it an especially reliable tool for bioconjugation, labeling, and drug delivery.
AxisPharm offers 5000+ PEG Linkers with high purity. Different kinds of PEG Reagents may be available by custom synthesis.